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Meaning of "prosaicness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PROSAICNESS

prosaicness  [prəʊˈzeɪɪknəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROSAICNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prosaicness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PROSAICNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prosaicness in the English dictionary

The definition of prosaicness in the dictionary is the quality of being prosaic.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PROSAICNESS


alikeness
əˈlaɪknəs
brainsickness
ˈbreɪnˌsɪknəs
carsickness
ˈkɑːˌsɪknəs
causticness
ˈkɔːstɪknəs
childlikeness
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪknəs
Christlikeness
ˈkraɪstˌlaɪknəs
elasticness
ɪˈlæstɪknəs
exoticness
ɪɡˈzɒtɪknəs
franticness
ˈfræntɪknəs
genericness
dʒɪˈnɛrɪknəs
giganticness
dʒaɪˈɡæntɪknəs
heartsickness
ˈhɑːtˌsɪknəs
impoliticness
ɪmˈpɒlɪtɪknəs
opaqueness
əʊˈpeɪknəs
phlegmaticness
flɛɡˈmætɪknəs
phreneticness
frɪˈnɛtɪknəs
publicness
ˈpʌblɪknəs
travel-sickness
ˈtrævəlˌsɪknəs
unlikeness
ʌnˈlaɪknəs
warlikeness
ˈwɔːˌlaɪknəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROSAICNESS

pros
pros and cons
Pros. Atty.
prosaic
prosaically
prosaicalness
prosaicism
prosaism
prosaist
prosateur
prosauropod
proscenia
proscenium
proscenium arch
prosciutto
proscribe
proscribed
proscriber
proscript
proscription

WORDS THAT END LIKE PROSAICNESS

awareness
business
chicness
chromaticness
darkness
do the business
effectiveness
fitness
freneticness
graphicness
happiness
heroicness
illness
in the wilderness
majesticness
prolificness
systematicness
thickness
tiredness
wellness

Synonyms and antonyms of prosaicness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prosaicness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROSAICNESS

Find out the translation of prosaicness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prosaicness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prosaicness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

平淡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prosaísmo
570 millions of speakers

English

prosaicness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शुष्कता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الملل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

prosaicness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prosaico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prosaicism
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prosaïsme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prosaicism
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prosa
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

prosaicness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

prosaicness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prosaicism
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prosaicness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

prosaicism
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नीतीमत्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prosaicism
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prosaicità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prosaicness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

prosaicness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prosaicness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

prosaicness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prosaicness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prosaicness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prosaicness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prosaicness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSAICNESS»

The term «prosaicness» is normally little used and occupies the 136.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PROSAICNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prosaicness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prosaicness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prosaicness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROSAICNESS»

Discover the use of prosaicness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prosaicness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Double Baloney ~~Two~~: Limericks & **Related Couplets**
Limericks & **Related Couplets** Bruce Howard Hamilton. PROSAICNESS Prosaicness thrives, thrives, and thrives once we and our various knives stray far from deep cutting while seeming too jutting to do much besides take strange dives.
Bruce Howard Hamilton, 2010
2
Evaluation and Translation: Special Issue of "The Translator"
®prosaicness ̄,. bywhich heintends not only its capacity for the colloquial articulation of thetrivialand the quotidian, but (in more Bakhtinian terms) its heteroglossic refusal of the monological narcissismofthe lyric.Citing Hölderlin«s callfor a ...
Carol Maier, 2014
3
German Realists in the Nineteenth Century
The wording of the Hegelian definition of the novel presumes the complete prosaicness of capitalist life, even if it was far from Hegel's intention to see this final victory of prosaicness as something unconditionally positive. Yet he characterizes ...
Georg Lukács, Rodney Livingstone, 2000
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Ethnography and Development: The Work of Richard F. Salisbury
... and the existence of bubbling brine before the discoverer arrived — all were finally rejected, in favour of details with more supernatural connotations. To me the prosaicness of these details and the internal consistency of the praying and ...
Richard Frank Salisbury, Marilyn Silverman, 2004
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Borges, the poet
If you don't abuse it, it can be very helpful. sobejano: Prosaicness I think is continued a bit by Cesar Vallejo, and then there is the neo-realist movement, with novelists like Ar- guedas, or Ciro Alegria, who in the 40s and 50s, cultivated a kind of ...
Carlos Cortínez, 1986
6
Modernism in Indian Writing
The result was a deliberate prosaicness to undercut all obvious lyricism. But lyricism could be set off when intended. Prosaicness was also manifest in the occasional pastiche that might have been inspired by T.S. Eliot, particularly by The ...
U. R. Anantha Murthy, Rāmacandra Śarma, Doḍḍabaḷḷāpura Rāmayya Nāgarāj, 1992
7
The Literary Criterion
In fact while in Oxford he kept Tagore posted on the English moderns. And his poetry seemed to have a staccato prosaicness not unreminiseent of Eliot. But his experiments with rhythm were at the same time reminiscent of Hopkins, though not ...
‎1989
8
The Garden at Home
The garden that is of the world worldly, not losing its prosaicness in romance as leaves are smothered in blossom, is never a real home of flowers. There are gardens and gardens ; some are mere assemblages of plants grown specially for the ...
Harry Thomas, 2008
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Rhetoric and Reality in Plato's "Phaedrus"
If so, a direct correlation exists between the prosaicness of this method and the appeals to mysteriousness and initiation into perfection Socrates mentions at this point. The more correctly the method is applied, the less mysterious becomes the  ...
David A. White, 1993
10
Becoming Bucky Fuller
... SAVING” produced “harmony of design as opposed to prosaicness (harmony is service, artistic appeal, etc.).”41This harmony was expressed in Fuller's industrially reproduced house whose radial design was based on the fourth dimension.
Loretta Lorance, Richard Buckminster Fuller, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROSAICNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prosaicness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Courtney Barnett review: The world-famous voice takes centre stage …
It's prosaic music that captures the prosaicness of life. The 3/3 timing of Small Poppies was superbly elongated by her bluesy, gritty drawl. Even when the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
2
Gremlins Reboot Happening Soon? Screenwriter, Cast, and …
Movie insiders don't discount the use of computer-generated imagery or CGI animation. Back in the 1080s, former director Joe Dante noted that the prosaicness ... «Venture Capital Post, Apr 15»
3
Blood Wedding, Traverse, Review
The original elements of murder, honour, revenge and deceit are all present but the script's prosaicness gives it the air of a clichéd trashy novel. It is full of sexual ... «EdinburghGuide.com, Apr 15»
4
'Big Hero 6' Review: A Remarkable Robot Leads a Generic Story
(The Book of Life has made me way less tolerable of American animated prosaicness recently.) The film's look tries to combine Western and Eastern aesthetics, ... «Film School Rejects, Nov 14»
5
Ann-Marie MacDonald dissects herself in Adult Onset
This practised prosaicness lends an extra layer to the mixed-up intimacy of author and subject, and while MacDonald emphasizes the fictional aspect — “It's ... «National Post, Oct 14»
6
Protesters still unhappy with Zaha's Tokyo Stadium
... surprise to see the stadium's design has descended from the realm of sci-fi, landing squarely onto the urban reality with all its political inertia and prosaicness. «Architects' Journal, Jul 14»
7
Film Review: Hanna Ranch
In that quotidian prosaicness lies a cycle of life and wonder that his documentary makes understandable and even, in a way, eternal. Click here for cast and crew ... «Film Journal, May 14»
8
Book review: 'Glitter and Glue: A Memoir' by Kelly Corrigan
Very few of her observations are surprising, and this prosaicness is more apparent in “Glitter and Glue” than in her richer, more polished 2008 memoir, “The ... «Washington Post, Feb 14»
9
Children of the occupation: growing up in Palestine
The flip side of Ahed's life is one of poignant prosaicness. She plays hopscotch and football with her schoolfriends, likes movies about mermaids, teases her ... «The Guardian, Feb 14»
10
Burglars who embarrassed FBI in unsolved document heist come …
It was an old-fashioned stealth crime – impressive if not in ingenuity, then in strategic prosaicness. In 1996, the Philadelphia Inquirer called it “the biggest ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Prosaicness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prosaicness>. Apr 2024 ».
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